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New Gifts to Give

The buying frenzy and angst of choosing presents can be overwhelming for me and make me feel totally inadequate.

I didn’t eat through the sadness of infertility

I came into Program because I could not stop eating, was miserable, and was not able to go forward in […]

On the Brink

On my visit to my first meeting, my weight was 330 pounds and I was desperate to lose weight primarily […]

Up the Rabbit Hole

For the first 60 years of my life, my weight was always at the high end of normal, although I […]

Been There, Done That

As a child, I was complimented for cleaning my plate and having a good appetite. I ate quite a bit, […]

Finding My Way Back Home

I was born in Malaysia and have lived in England and in Trinidad. My second husband who was from Scotland. […]

Wax On, Wax Off

When I first came into FA, it was overwhelming learning to do all the tools. I was uncomfortable having 30 […]

Who’s The Boss?

Two months into my new job, my boss sent out an email. He was organizing a dinner as part of […]

Recklessness Abandoned

I grew up in a pretty strict household, where food was accounted for. I learned early on to sneak food. […]

In One Fell Swoop

I had never heard the term "food addiction" growing up, but I knew there was something wrong with me. I was told frequently that I needed to learn self-control and to stop being so negative. However, I had tried every route possible without finding a solution.

My Life… in Containers

I have been in FA for over a year, and so far the journey has been amazing, interesting, and at […]

No Panic Button

“There is the likelihood that you have multiple myeloma (cancer of the bone marrow), based on your test results,” said […]

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